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5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and easygoing.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow as individuals. It feels good knowing that I'm helping out families by caring for their children.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy and look forward to, I want to be happy with the work environment...
Reliable, Professional And Experienced FT Nanny/Childcare &Pet Care Provider Available Immediately
Kernersville, NC
5.0(1)
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
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MODERN DAY MARY POPPINS is what some call me. I'm a Professional Nanny w/ over 10 years experience. For 4 years, from Summer 2021 until Summer 2025, I was a FT Nanny to the sweetest & smartest 5 yo & her 3 yo sis. Previously, I was a FT Nanny to an infant girl, July '20 until July '21. I have loved watching these girls grow &...
Sarah R. says "Jen is amazing with our daughter - she is full of helpful for how to teach her new skills and show her new experiences. She takes her on walks, feeds her...
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Hi parents, I been taking care of kids for longer than I can remember. I love kids and getting to know their personalities and, watching them grow into their own individuals. I love babies as well, I have 2 young siblings and 2 pets of my own So I understand. I have 2 years of experience 1 year full time I can help with Light...
Rossmary I. says "was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving my children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with my kids!...
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I am an incoming second year law student, and I have been nannying/babysitting for families for roughly seven years. I have experience with kids aged newborn to 12 years. I love creating a safe and fun environment for kids, and I am very active and outgoing. I am new to the area and looking to work with families around my school...
Kevin W. says "Allison is amazing! She has been helping with my 2 kids (7 and 11) before/after school for 4 months now. She's been 100% reliable, very flexible, and...
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- $10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hello.
My name is Denisa.
I have six years of professional experience with toddlers and new babies working as a full-time nanny and I am knowledgeable of the developmental stages.
I am dependable, loving, and nurturing. I also have a clean background, a CPR certification, a good driving record, and I am a non-smoker. I am...
Mariya O. says "After a long winter we have come to appreciate our first full time babysitter as a Godsend. Overall Denisa goes beyond the call of duty. Coming from the...
Hi! My name is Fatima, I lived in New Jersey for 25 years and worked for 16 years for a family in Westfield NJ as a nanny and managing the house. After the kids went to college I started cleaning houses. I moved to Raleigh where I worked with a family, cleaning, running errands, also managing the house, and cleaning other...
Care Member says "Fatima has been helping our family for almost 5 years. She's honest, kind, dependable and hard working. "
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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My name is Katelyn and I am currently a nanny for a family who is getting ready to move out of state so I am looking for another nanny position. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development and am passionate about caring for children and watching them grow and learn.
I have 7+ years of professional childcare experience in...
Leah C. says "Katelyn is the greatest! Her kind spirit and loving nature combined with her love of fun make her a wonderful babysitter. She's a treasure. She's super...
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Thank you for taking the time to view my profile!
I am about to begin my 3rd year of medical school and am currently preparing for my board exam. In the evenings, I have free time and would love to spend it caring for children.
I have 9 years of childcare experience and truly enjoy working with kids of all ages. My background...
Kimrey C. says "Maddie was awesome! She's funny and loves playing outside. I would highly recommend her to anyone with children needing a sitter. Two thumbs up!!!"
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- $17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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I have a childlike spirit, and an endless amount of patience and adoration for my nanny kids. I'm college-educated and passionate about what I do. I have a clean driving record and am certified in early childhood education. I am infant CPR and first aid trained.
Cristy P. says "Jennifer helped us out a lot with our 7 month old twins for a few weeks when we were in a tricky spot without child care at short notice. She is friendly,...
Nanny Care By Experienced Mother And Nanny With Occupational Therapy Degree
Greensboro, NC
5.0(1)
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I am a college educated nanny with over 10 years experience. I raised my 2 wonderful grown daughters as a stay at home Mom and was very active in their classrooms as well as on the executive board of the PTA. I have cared for infants through teens as a full time daytime nanny and also have worked date nights and overnights. I am...
Betsy S. says "I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her."
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I have 5 years of experience including working in a NICU facility. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands as well. I have nannied for babies as little as 6 weeks old! I am currently in school to become a sonographer at forsyth tech. I have a strong heart for children and always have! I have helped raise my two sister 14,...
Jamie K. says "Daysia is the best! I originally did not want to send in a review because we wanted to keep her all for ourselves. She makes my son feel so comfortable and...
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Greetings, I am a mother of three wonderful young men. Two of my sons are teachers, As well as my husband. My oldest son and my husband are both veterans. We are blessed to have our first grand daughter. Not to forgot my two beautiful daughter in laws. As my sons were fortunate to received their college degrees from football...
Julie C. says "Agnes was easy to get along with and was great with the kids!"
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Permanent Full Time Nanny in Kernersville, Greensboro, Clemmons and Winston-Salem. I have been a nanny for 9 years with the infants until teenagers. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making...
Care Member says "Jenni is great with kids of all ages. She took great care of our infant and toddlers. She is dependable and truly cares for our kids. Highly recommend!"
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Hey there,
My name is Jenny and I would love to sit for your kid(s) part time. I am also a massage therapist, and compassion comes naturally for me. I have about 6 years of experience with kids. I love kids and feel very comfortable with them. I can cook, take your kids to parks, set up arts and crafts, and also help with...
Care Member says "Highly recommended! Jenny took excellent care of my 4 big dogs. "
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I am a loving, kind, patient, and detail-oriented person. I have been in childcare for 20 years working with all different ages in addition to having reared children of my own. My previous positions as director and teacher of childcare facilities have allowed me to work with children and influence the family unit in a positive...
Care Member says "Ms. P. has exceeded all our expectations in caring for our children. She joined our family when our youngest was just three months old, just as I was...
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light cleaning
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carpooling
I'm a retired computer operations professional with over 22 years of childcare experience as a nanny and also as a caregiver for seniors.. I have excellent local references. Light housekeeping, laundry, cooking and general cleaning are no problem for me and I'm happy to help. I offer reliable, dependable care and I have an...
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Hi there! My name is Sarina. I am looking to be a full time nanny or help part time. I have experience with children of all ages. I love to keep kids engaged with fun activities, playing outside, and creative projects. Id love the opportunity to speak with you and learn more about your child care needs!
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Hey there! My name is Michaela and I am a 28-year-old current middle school social studies teacher. With summer approaching, I am looking to nanny for a local family and provide an engaging, fun summer full of learning, creativity, and outings.
My goal for the child(ren) is to have that important decompression time from school...
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I have 10 years of nanny experience, 7 of those being years of living with the families. I nannied for a family with 6 kids ranging in ages from newborn to 16, for 6 years straight (they had 4 children when I moved in). I am comfortable with all ages and have a large capacity; I am not easily overwhelmed. I value cultivating a...
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Hi! I'm Abby, and I've been caring for children for over 20 years! As the oldest of three, I started helping with kids at a young age and have since gained experience through babysitting, nannying, teaching preschool, and working as a juvenile probation officer for eight years. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology from...
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The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Colfax, NC
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Jennifer S.
Jen is amazing with our daughter - she is full of helpful for how to teach her new skills and show her new experiences. She takes her on...
- Sarah R.
Najalia J.
was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving my children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring...
- Rossmary I.
Allison P.
Allison is amazing! She has been helping with my 2 kids (7 and 11) before/after school for 4 months now. She's been 100% reliable, very...
- Kevin W.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Colfax, NC
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Colfax, NC in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Colfax, NC is around $24.00 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Colfax, NC.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Colfax, NC?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Colfax, NC. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 1 nannies in Colfax, NC on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Colfax, NC?
Families in Colfax, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Colfax, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Colfax, NC, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Colfax, NC offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
